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The Soul of a Lion
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 291

The Soul of a Lion

The Soul of a Lion, an engaging memoir by Willie Labuschagne, is an exhilarating journey which begins with the young conservationist's unique experiences with wild animals. From his groundbreaking research on the desert cheetah's behaviour and ecology to becoming an internationally respected consultant on environmental and wildlife-related issues, he holds the reader's attention with all the skill of the master storyteller. The numerous occasions when Willie faced potentially life-threatening situations with wild animals are vividly recounted, many of them wryly humorous while others evoke deep emotion. But not all animal encounters took place in the wild. A significant and poignant encounte...

Of Man and Beast
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 310

Of Man and Beast

Step behind the scenes of one of the world's top ten zoological gardens with Willie Labuschagne in his captivating second memoir, Of Man and Beast. As director during a time of intense political change and unprecedented challenges in South Africa, Willie recounts his wild journey with humour, suspense, and unflinching honesty. From managing the needs of over 9 000 animals during the first-ever massive staff strike, to navigating the intricate politics of acquiring unique species as diplomatic gifts for Nelson Mandela, Willie's stories are as enlightening as they are entertaining. He shares thrilling close encounters with wild animals, and the light-hearted moments that make every day in the ...

Built for Speed
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 94

Built for Speed

Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of the cheetah, as well as efforts to ensure the continued existence of this fastest land mammal.

South Africa News Update
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 374

South Africa News Update

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Consists of reproductions of articles from South African newspapers.

Metamorphoses of the Zoo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Metamorphoses of the Zoo

Metamorphoses of the Zoo marshals a unique compendium of critical interventions that envision novel modes of authentic encounter that cultivate humanity's biophilic tendencies without abusing or degrading other animals. These take the form of radical restructurings of what were formerly zoos or map out entirely new, post-zoo sites or experiences. The result is a volume that contributes to moral progress on the inter-species front and eco-psychological health for a humankind whose habitats are now mostly citified or urbanizing.

King Cheetah
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 245

King Cheetah

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-11-27
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  • Publisher: BRILL

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Ency Worlds Zoos Vol 2 Only
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1016

Ency Worlds Zoos Vol 2 Only

This book includes a reference of the zoos in the world, plus explanations and photographs of animals and which zoo they can be found in. It is volume 2 and includes listings from G to P.

Encyclopedia of the World's Zoos
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 560

Encyclopedia of the World's Zoos

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

African Wild Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

African Wild Life

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Cheetah Under the Sun
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 190

Cheetah Under the Sun

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